$2,150,000

beds

baths

half bath

5,428

square ft

711 Jackson Avenue

River Forest, Illinois 60305

New / MLS #12597486 / Single Family / River Forest

Listing information updated 3/20/2026 at 9:03pm

This Classic Brick Colonial is a perfect 10! Nothing to do but move in to this one. All very high end finishes. No expenses spared. Many outdoor features including balconies and patio. Open kitchen has huge center island, skylights, Sub Zero refrigerator, Viking 6 burner stove, 2 Viking wall ovens, 2 Bosch dishwashers, GE wine cooler and Meihle espresso machine. 2 separate laundry rooms each with 1 washer and 2 dryers. Whole house vacuum. Refrigerator and microwave in the basement. Small workshop/craft room. First floor features living room, dining room, office/sitting area and large family room off the kitchen with built in cabinets. 2 wall TVS included. Glowing hardwood floors. 2nd floor features Master BR with fabulous full bath with private balcony and 2 more bedrooms. 2 BR's and full bath on 3rd floor. Elaborately finished basement has media room 2 additional bedrooms and full bath with plenty of storage. Light and bright workout room in basement. Dynamite private deck big enough to host a party on it. Large Patio with built in pool, spa and water features & built in grill. Large 3 car garage with heated driveway apron and 2 extra parking spaces; garage is heated. Dual zoned heat/air. 3rd floor furnace 2026. Basement furnace and AC 2024. Heated pool will be opened May 2026 paid for and included in sale. Heated rear patio. Generator backup for basement and 1st floor (electric panel in lower level) And there is still more...Tons of storage in home and extra storage in garage attic. This house will not disappoint you and has been VERY well maintained.

Full Features

Architecture Style:

Colonial

Exterior Type:

Brick

Basement:

Finished,Full

Beds Above Grade:

Beds Below Grade:

Cooling System:

Central Air, Zoned

Heating System:

Natural Gas, Forced Air, Heat Pump, Zoned, Radiant Floor

Appliances:

Double Oven, Microwave, Dishwasher, High End Refrigerator, Washer, Dryer, Disposal, Stainless Steel Appliance(s), Wine Refrigerator, Cooktop, Oven, Front Controls on Range/Cooktop, Gas Cooktop, Range Hood

Main Level Primary Bedroom:

Fireplace:

Yes

Pool:

Yes

Age:

100+ Years

Roof Type:

Tile

Parking Type:

Garage - Heated Driveway,Garage Door Opener,Heated Garage,Yes,Garage Owned,Detached,Garage

Parking Spaces:

Garage:

Detached

Room Count:

Water Front:

Square Feet:

5,428

Lot Size:

Less Than .25 Acre

Acreage:

0.3065

Internal Features:

Built-in Features, Walk-In Closet(s), Bookcases, Open Floorplan, Workshop

External Features:

Balcony, Patio/Porch

Room Information

Living Room:

22x15 - Main

Dining Room:

15x17 - Main

Kitchen:

22x17 - Main

Family Room:

17x16 - Main

Primary Bedroom:

17x14 - Second Level

2nd Bedroom:

15x14 - Second

3rd Bedroom:

15x13 - Second

4th Bedroom:

15x13 - Third

Bedroom 5:

13x13 - Third Level

Bedroom 6:

14x12 - Basement Level

Bedroom 7:

12x12 - Basement Level

Recreation Room:

27x20 - Basement Level

Study:

15x10 - Main Level

Taxes & Assessments

Tax Amount:

$28,226

Tax Year:

2023

Location

Zip Code:

60305

City:

River Forest

County:

Cook

Schools

School District(s):

156, 90, 200

Elementary School:

Lincoln Elementary School

Middle School:

Roosevelt School

High School:

Oak Park & River Forest High Sch

Architecture Style:

Colonial

Exterior Type:

Brick

Basement:

Finished,Full

Beds Above Grade:

Beds Below Grade:

Cooling System:

Central Air, Zoned

Heating System:

Natural Gas, Forced Air, Heat Pump, Zoned, Radiant Floor

Appliances:

Main Level Primary Bedroom:

Fireplace:

Yes

Pool:

Yes

Age:

100+ Years

Roof Type:

Tile

Parking Type:

Garage - Heated Driveway,Garage Door Opener,Heated Garage,Yes,Garage Owned,Detached,Garage

Parking Spaces:

Garage:

Detached

Room Count:

Water Front:

Square Feet:

5,428

Lot Size:

Less Than .25 Acre

Acreage:

0.3065

Internal Features:

Built-in Features, Walk-In Closet(s), Bookcases, Open Floorplan, Workshop

External Features:

Balcony, Patio/Porch

Living Room:

22x15 - Main

Dining Room:

15x17 - Main

Kitchen:

22x17 - Main

Family Room:

17x16 - Main

Primary Bedroom:

17x14 - Second Level

2nd Bedroom:

15x14 - Second

3rd Bedroom:

15x13 - Second

4th Bedroom:

15x13 - Third

Bedroom 5:

13x13 - Third Level

Bedroom 6:

14x12 - Basement Level

Bedroom 7:

12x12 - Basement Level

Recreation Room:

27x20 - Basement Level

Study:

15x10 - Main Level

Tax Amount:

$28,226

Tax Year:

2023

Zip Code:

60305

City:

River Forest

County:

Cook

School District(s):

156, 90, 200

Elementary School:

Lincoln Elementary School

Middle School:

Roosevelt School

High School:

Oak Park & River Forest High Sch

Listing Office: Coldwell Banker Realty

Listing Office Phone: 773.631.8300

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711 Jackson Avenue, River Forest, IL 60305 is a single family home currently listed at $2,150,000. 711 Jackson Avenue features 7 Beds, 4 Baths, 1 Half Bath. This single family home has been listed on @properties Christie's International Real Estate since March 20th, 2026 and was built in 1925. Nearby schools include Lincoln Elementary School, Roosevelt School, and Oak Park & River Forest High Sch. The nearest transit stops include Harlem/Lake CTA Green line and Oak Park Metra Union Pacific West line.